The architecture of the museum : symbolic structures, urban contexts

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The architecture of the museum : symbolic structures, urban contexts

edited by Michaela Giebelhausen

(Critical perspectives in art history)

Manchester University Press, 2003

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"Passionless reformers"

"Where oppositions disintegrate and grow complicated"

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Biblography:p. [224]-240

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : the architecture of the museum : symbolic structures, urban contexts / Michaela Giebelhausen
  • The Kunstkamera of Tsar Peter the great (St Petersburg 1718-34) : King Solomon's house or repository of the four continets? / Debora J. Meijers
  • The wrong twigs for an eagle's nest? : architecture, nationalism and Sir Hugh Lane's scheme for a Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin, 1904-13 / Neil Sharp
  • Exhibiting antipedean narratives : tracing the Perth museum site / Hannah Lewi
  • Symbolic capital : the Frankfurt museum boom of the 1980s / Michaela Giebelhausen
  • On the beach : art, tourism and the Tate St Ives / Chris Stephens
  • 'Passionless reformers' : the museum and the city in utopia / Nicole Pohl
  • The return of the muses : Edingurgh as a Museion / Volker M. Welter
  • The space of history : modern museums from Patrick Geddes to Le Corbusier / Anthony Vidler
  • Brasilia, a national capital without a national museum / Valerie Fraser
  • 'Where oppositions disintegrate and grow complicated' : the Maeght Foundation / Jan Birksted

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